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Poster, London & North Eastern Railway, The Broads by Septimus E. Scott, 1935. Coloured lithograph depicting a scene on the Norfolk Broads, with three holidaymakers on the prow of a dinghy. A young red-headed woman in a sailor suit, leans from a rope and waves, while a blond man in a blue one-piece swimsuit is seated on the deck, with a young woman seated at the bow. Ahead are another dinghy and a cruiser, with a windmill on the shore. Text reads "200 miles safe inland waterways" and "Holidays Afloat, £4 per week". Printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd., London & Dunstable. Format: quad royal. Dimensions: 40 x 50 inches, 1016 x 1270mm.

Details

Category:
Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills
Object Number:
1986-9327
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 1016 mm x 1270 mm
type:
poster
credit:
British Rail, Records Office